Three Health Benefits to Reap from Delicious Servings of Shrimp at Seafood Restaurants in Miami

Miami is a city known for its sunny days, beautiful beaches, and scrumptious seafood. Many visitors stroll through the city while looking to dine on some of the tastiest shrimp the world has to offer. Whether it is shrimp scampi, New Orleans style shrimp and grits, or jumbo shrimp cocktail, this dish is loaded with nutritional benefits to keep you thriving and healthy.

Shrimp Contains a Very Important Antioxidant

Shrimp is a unique source of the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory carotenoid nutrient astaxanthin. This valuable antioxidant is responsible for the pink color of shrimp. A 4-ounce serving of shrimp can contain 1-4 mg of this powerful antioxidant, which can improve the way the immune system functions and may protect your cells from damage. Indeed, astaxanthin is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, high cholesterol, age-related macular degeneration, and the prevention of cancer. Read more on this article. http://bit.ly/2szNBtx

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Captain Jim's Seafood owner Jeffrey Ross has a long history in the restaurant business. He owned and operated the award winning Bayshore Fish Market Restaurant in Long Beach, CA for 10 years. He consulted for many restaurants before becoming General Manager of the restaurants at the William's Island Development in Aventura, Fl. He has been featured in many magazines and News Paper articles.
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For the freshest seafood in Miami, you can’t go wrong with Captain Jim's Seafood! Conveniently located along Dixie Highway, Captain Jim’s Seafood is one of the best restaurants around. Enjoy a generous serving of all your favorite seafood dishes, prepared fresh every day.

It’s no secret that when it comes to seafood restaurants in Miami, Captain Jim’s Seafood reigns as the best restaurant to choose. We’ve received numerous awards from Trip Advisor and Zagat, as well as featured by Anthony Bourdain! If you’re looking for a seafood restaurant to satisfy your cravings, don’t hesitate to stop by and enjoy a meal you’ll never forget!